Test Technician​/Quality Control

SWING Test Technician / Quality Control in Newark CA

Shift available:
Swing 2pm-10:30pm Monday - Friday

Pay: $27 - $29 + 10% shift differential

Job Description

This role focuses on inspecting and testing mechanical, electro-mechanical, and pneumatic assemblies to ensure they meet defined customer and company specifications. You will work in a job shop–oriented environment with multiple product types, using your technical aptitude to verify product performance, support production schedules, and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products to ensure compliance with customer and internal specifications through detailed visual and functional verification.
• Functionally test products against defined test criteria using appropriate instruments, fixtures, and procedures.
• Utilize hand and power tools, as well as electronic and pneumatic testing fixtures and devices, to perform inspection and testing activities.
• Assist in meeting production schedules by completing department work assignments accurately and on time.
• Create clear rework instructions or redline documentation when nonconformances are identified, and communicate corrective actions to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Perform data collection and technical reporting based on test results, using established templates and documentation standards.
• Shift work assignment priorities as needed and as directed to support changing production and testing requirements.
• Maintain an organized workstation and ensure tools and equipment are properly stored and cared for.
• Perform assembly, wiring, and testing operations as needed to support production and quality objectives.
• Conduct pneumatic testing and testing with automatic test equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues found during inspection and testing, and support root cause analysis efforts.
• Write Certificates of Conformance (C of
  
  C) and other quality documentation as required.
• Gather and analyze data related to inspection and testing of materials, components, and finished products.
• Inspect incoming and in-process materials and components to verify conformity to specifications.
• Apply and follow standards such as ANSI and ISO 9001, and perform testing involving high voltage and high current circuits when required.
• Read and interpret electrical and electronic blueprints, schematics, drawings, bills of materials, sketches, and test instructions.
• Communicate effectively with engineers and other team members regarding findings, issues, and recommendations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall quality and production goals.

Essential Skills

• Good mechanical assembly aptitude with 1–2 years of progressive assembly experience and moderate knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform electrical testing with test instruments, with at least 2 years of experience in electrical testing, or 5 years of technical experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience working on mechanical, electro-mechanical, and pneumatic assemblies.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools for assembly, inspection, and testing tasks.
• Experience with electrical and electronic blueprints, schematics, and diagrams, including the ability to read and understand drawings and bills of materials.
• Ability to perform assembly, wiring, and testing operations as needed.
• Competence in pneumatic testing and testing with automatic test equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues identified during testing and inspection.
• Experience gathering data and documenting inspection and test findings, including redlining and communicating corrections.
• Strong hand–eye coordination to handle tools, components, and test equipment safely and accurately.
• Ability to read and understand test instructions, drawings, and sketches in English, and to communicate clearly in spoken and written form.
• Computer proficiency, including experience with data entry, general navigation, and Excel for organizing data and generating technical reports.
• ERP system experience for tracking work, materials, and test results.
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